American clothing manufacturer Simple Suits was sued in New York courts by watchdog groups that discovered the poor working conditions in manufacturing plants in a U.S. territory. Customers are typically concerned with human rights abuses and other problems with supplier relationships at home and abroad.

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Companies who contract manufacturing abroad are subject to watchdog groups and others who expect them to be socially responsible when partnering with low-cost labor manufacturers abroad. These organizations are watching; the companies are starting to make ethical decisions about working conditions in third-world countries before the government interferes.

American Clothing Manufacturer Simple Suits Was Sued in New York